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Scientists identify mushroom behind ‘tiny people’ hallucinations
Research
DNA sequencing links independent reports of ‘Lilliputian’ hallucinations to a single mushroom species—one with no previously identified psychoactive compounds, suggesting the presence of a new hallucinogenic chemical.
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August 6, 2026
Optimizing software: Computing professor’s ‘egg’ downsizes programs to make them more nimble
Research
Research by U’s Pavel Panchekha highlights innovative ways to simplify making compilers, synthesizers and other software tools.
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August 5, 2026
Finding your place at the U
Students
Now that orientation and initial registration checklists are behind you, it’s time to focus on making campus feel like home.
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August 5, 2026
Utah’s historic fire season of 2026
Research
Halfway through fire season, Utah has already broken the record for wooded and forested acres burned in a single year, according to U analysis
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August 5, 2026

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